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Eric A Mann
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Eric A Mann's personal blog at eamann.com covers security, programming and career. Since 2012, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 86 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked in an HN thread on OS X dev environments. The one comment discusses running Vagrant on Windows and Mac, not the linked post, so HN's view of the writing is unclear.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Eric A Mann builds secure systems, writes books, ships products, and tells stories. From the Pacific Northwest to the frontier of what's next.
What Hacker News says?
Windows is, admittedly, a second class citizen for Vagrant. That said, with one install and one config file change, vagrant is as usable on Windows as it is on the Mac. I keep a number of exploratory Vagrant instances on a USB key (just the files, the boxes default to your "home" directory on the machine), and work on them regularly on both a Mac and Windows. A quick google search for 'vagrant windows' will lead you…
Comment linking /tech/vagrant-windows/
on “Ask HN: Best practices for OS X dev environments”Submitted Linux-flavored Windows as a story · 41 points
HN discussionThere's also further insight in the comments: http://eamann.com/tech/is-your-tv-watching-you/#comment-2529
Comment linking /tech/is-your-tv-watching-you/
on “Is Your TV Watching You?”Submitted WordPress Caching with Nginx and Redis as a story · 37 points
HN discussionFor anyone interested in results, they'll be anonymized and published in aggregated form on https://eamann.com by the end of December.
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on “2014 Developer/Engineer Salary Survey”Submitted The Case for Singletons as a story · 28 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is Your TV Watching You? as a story · 19 points
HN discussionSubmitted When Bigotry became OK as a story · 9 points
HN discussionSubmitted 2014 Developer/Engineer Salary Survey Results as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Debit Card (Lack Of) Security as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted How the GPL Limits Freedom as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Understanding Parallel Processing as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted How I Started in Web Development as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Edward Snowden: Heroism in the Face of Tyranny as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted WordPress Permalink Performance as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Today's Youth and Tomorrow's Technology as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Test-Driven Development: Proof of Life as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Languages, Frameworks, and Developer Valuation as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Is Daily Blogging Worth it? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why the Debate on Net Neutrality Dooms us All as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted SHA and Length Extension as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why I use the MIT License as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reconciling Faith and Science as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Does Your Private Site Leak Data? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted WordPress Core Proposal: Offline Editor as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Server-side Analytics with Google as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Hi jQuery, Meet Vagrant as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted WordPress is One Of the Best Decisions You Can Make as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted JavaScript Astrophysics as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Don't Dequeue WordPress' jQuery as a story · 2 points
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